Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) Shareholders & Insider Trades
Viasat shareholders at a glance
The largest holder of Viasat stock is BlackRock Advisors LLC, with 19.7 million shares (14.29% of the company), worth about $1.32 billion as of September 25, 2026. The 10 largest holders together own 50.2%.
In Q2 2026, 524 institutional holdings reports listed shares worth $12.90 billion.
Insiders reported 78 transactions in the last two years: 22 sales worth $124.70 million and no purchases. The newest one on file is from May 8, 2026 (Paull Michael, Director).
Major holders as of September 25, 2026; quarterly totals from institutional holdings reports (latest Q2 2026); insider transactions on file through May 8, 2026.
Viasat, Inc.
Shareholders Summary
2026Q2
Ownership by Type
Geographic Distribution
Largest Viasat shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % of company | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Advisors LLC | 19.7 million | 14.29% | $1.3B |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 9.2 million | 6.70% | $621.0M |
| State Street Corporation | 6.1 million | 4.42% | $410.0M |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.9 million | 4.28% | $397.0M |
| American Century Cos., Inc. | 5.7 million | 4.16% | $386.0M |
| DFA Australia Ltd. | 5.0 million | 3.63% | $336.0M |
| Apax Partners (UK) Ltd. | 4.8 million | 3.48% | $323.0M |
| Disciplined Growth Investors, Inc. | 4.7 million | 3.44% | $319.0M |
| Geode Capital Management LLC | 4.0 million | 2.92% | $271.0M |
| OCO Capital Partners LP | 3.9 million | 2.83% | $262.0M |
As of September 25, 2026.
Viasat institutional holdings by quarter
| Quarter | Reports | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 524 | – | $12.9B |
| Q1 2026 | 424 | 129.0 million | $5.9B |
| Q4 2025 | 384 | 129.0 million | $4.5B |
| Q3 2025 | 335 | 130.0 million | $3.8B |
| Q2 2025 | 293 | 137.0 million | $2.0B |
| Q1 2025 | 289 | 132.0 million | $1.4B |
| Q4 2024 | 274 | 122.0 million | $1.0B |
| Q3 2024 | 252 | 111.0 million | $1.3B |
Shares and value held by institutions that file quarterly holdings reports (options not included).
Viasat insider trades
| Insider | Date | Title | Transaction | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paull Michael | May 8, 2026 | Director | -- | – |
| Laplante William Albert | May 8, 2026 | Director | -- | – |
| Palmer Benjamin Edward | May 1, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 66.62 per share. | $159,888 |
| Palmer Benjamin Edward | Apr 1, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 47.71 per share. | $114,504 |
| Miller Craig Andrew | Mar 17, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 50.00 per share. | $263,000 |
| Blair Robert James | Mar 16, 2026 | General Counsel | Sale at price 46.80 - 47.47 per share. | $1.4M |
| Palmer Benjamin Edward | Mar 12, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 46.21 per share. | $110,904 |
| Miller Craig Andrew | Mar 2, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 45.00 - 45.81 per share. | $1.6M |
| Miller Craig Andrew | Mar 2, 2026 | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 15.96 per share. | $379,641 |
| Fitzgerald Camellia E. | Feb 25, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 50.00 per share. | $55,950 |
| Chase Garrett L. | Feb 17, 2026 | Chief Financial Officer | -- | – |
| Fitzgerald Camellia E. | Jan 28, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 48.00 per share. | $134,880 |
Newest 12 of 78 insider transactions in the last two years.
Questions and answers
Who owns the most Viasat stock?
BlackRock Advisors LLC, with 14.29% of the company (as of September 25, 2026). Next: Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC (6.70%) and State Street Corporation (4.42%).
How many institutions own Viasat stock?
524 institutional holdings reports listed Viasat shares in Q2 2026 worth $12.90 billion.
Are Viasat insiders buying or selling the stock?
In the last two years insiders reported 22 sales and no purchases (78 transactions in all); the newest on file is from May 8, 2026.
